BASCH v. IOWA POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY

No. 49631.

95 N.W.2d 714 (1959)

Theodore J. BASCH, Appellee, v. IOWA POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied June 12, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gamble, Read, Howland, Gamble & Reipe, Des Moines, and Ross, Johnson, Northrop, Stuart & Tinley, Council Bluffs, for appellant.

Smith, Peterson, Beckman & Willson, Council Bluffs, for appellee.


THORNTON, Justice.

Defendant appeals from a judgment of $2,250 for the taking of an easement for 161,000 volt transmission line over plaintiff's land. The easement is 100 feet wide, 1880 feet long and contains 4.3 acres. It runs in a northeasterly and southwesterly direction across the southeast portion of 160 acres of plaintiff's land. This 160 is separated from the other portion of plaintiff's farm by Highway No. 100. The farm buildings are in the portion of the...

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